Mackenna
- US rank
- #3,211
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,320 in 2008
49 babies were named Mackenna in the US in 2025. It has dropped 795 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1986–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Mackenna you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 32,787 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Mackenna, 49 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Mackenna would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMackenna first shows up in US birth records in 1986, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 39 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2008, when it reached #1,320.
- Then vs nowMackenna was 2.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 13,661 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 32,787.
- TrendMackenna has slipped 795 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,211. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Mackenna
Mackenna is a girl name of American and Irish origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-nna”. US birth records list Mackenna for girls from 1986 to 2025, in 40 of those 40 years. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked #1,320 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,211, with 49 babies.
Origin:American namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.7 | 273,973 girls |
| 1990s | 32 | 31,586 girls |
| 2000s | 81 | 12,355 girls |
| 2010s | 67 | 14,990 girls |
| 2020s | 42 | 24,048 girls |
Other spellings of Mackenna
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Mackenna
What is the origin of the name Mackenna?
Mackenna has American, Irish roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Mackenna a boy or girl name?
Mackenna is a girl name.
How popular is the name Mackenna?
Mackenna ranked #3,211 for US girls in 2025, given to 49 babies. Its best year was 2008 (#1,320).